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How to register for your exams

You can visit our office and register for the IELTS, ESOL or educational exams or send it to us by post (please note the British Council is not held responsible for application forms sent by any postal services). All you have to do is:

Download and fill in the application form for:

Photocopy your ID. Your ID must be valid.

Get 2 passport photographs. Photographs must:

  • be in colour
  • be identical
  • be no more than 6 months old
  • be taken against a plain background so that features are clearly distinguishable
  • be undamaged
  • be in sharp focus and clear
  • be print quality of professional standard
  • be a close-up of the head and shoulders
  • show the candidate looking straight at the camera
  • show the candidate with a neutral expression
  • show the candidate with mouth closed
  • show the candidate with eyes open and clearly visible
  • show the candidate without glasses
  • not show any shadows
  • not show anything covering the face, the outlines of the eyes, nose or mouth
Write a cheque for the total amount of the test. Cheque needs to be written out to the British Council - account payee only. (For non local candidates, please note that payments to the British Council should only be in a US Dollar international Bankers cheque – please refer to your local bank for more details)
You should receive a receipt from our Customer Service team for the fees you have paid.
You can either receive your confirmation slip by post or in person, please inform our Customer Service Team of your preferred method.

Your application will not be processed unless you include all the required documents.

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